The New Nation - Internet Edition

Internet Edition. April 30, 2008, Updated: Bangladesh Time 12:00 AM

Georgia is preparing for war against rebels: Russia

Reuters, Moscow

Georgia is preparing to attack its breakaway region of Abkhazia, the Russian foreign ministry said on Tuesday, days after Moscow warned it would defend its Abkhaz allies if they came under attack.

"Analysis of the structure of the armed forces present in this region leads to the conclusion that a bridgehead is being prepared for the start of military operations against Abkhazia," the ministry said in a statement.

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